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Portrait of Canada Lee

Acting

Canada Lee

Career

Active from 1939 to 1951, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score78/100
Highest rated
Poster for Cry, the Beloved Country
Cry, the Beloved Country
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Canada Lee Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.5, average 5.4
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7
  • Situational Comedy
    1.8, average 2.7
  • Pop Culture
    1.3, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      8
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      1990s

      1 title
      Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
      Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist (1998)

      as Stephen Kumalo (archive footage)

      1980s

      1 title · average score 77
      Miami Vice
      Miami Vice (1984)
      GoodWatch score 77

      TV show · as Shango

      1950s

      1 title · average score 78
      Cry, the Beloved Country
      Cry, the Beloved Country (1951)
      GoodWatch score 78

      as Stephen Kumalo

      1940s

      4 titles · average score 74
      Lost Boundaries
      Lost Boundaries (1949)
      GoodWatch score 59

      as Lt. 'Dixie' Thompson

      Body and Soul
      Body and Soul (1947)
      GoodWatch score 84

      as Ben Chaplin

      Lifeboat
      Lifeboat (1944)
      GoodWatch score 81

      as Joe Spencer

      Henry Browne, Farmer
      Henry Browne, Farmer (1942)

      as Narrator (voice)

      1930s

      1 title
      Keep Punching
      Keep Punching (1939)

      as Speedy Joe Williams (Henry's Trainer)